Thursday, 11 March 2021_To mark 10 years of conflict in Syria, EU lawmakers have held a debate on the current state of play. Many in the European Parliament point the finger at President Bashar al-Assad. However, others say the West and its regional allies are to blame for the misery inflicted on the people of Syria.
Republican legislators in at least 18 states are advancing legislation that would criminalize mass protests just a month after millions of Americans took to the streets to denounce President Donald Trump.